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- [S26] Berry Funeral Home, (www.berryfuneralhome.com), 26 Jan 2007.
Janie Berry Elrod obituary
- [S26] Berry Funeral Home, (www.berryfuneralhome.com), 21 Aug 2004.
Berry, John William, age 91, of South Knoxville passed away August 21, 2004 at Baptist Hospital. He was a Lifetime Member, Sunday School Teacher, former Sunday School Superintendent, and Deacon of Mount Olive Baptist Church. Bill was a longtime volunteer with Baptist Hospital Auxiliary. Retired from Robert Shaw Controls. Preceded in death by parents, Jesse Carl Berry and Lula Large Berry; brother, Walter H. Berry
Survivors
Wife of 66 years: Thelma W. Berry
Sister: Janie Berry Elrod
Several Nieces, Nephews, and Cousins
Service
Funeral 2 PM Tuesday, August 24, 2004 Mt. Olive Baptist Church. Rev. Deron Cobb and Chaplain Dan Hicks officiating. Interment to follow at Mt. Olive Cemetery. Pallbearers will be John Nipper, Marshall Saylors, Bob Williams, Mike McPherson, Jim McPherson, John Wm McPherson, Tim McPherson, Don Hall, and David Williams.Honorary Pallbearers will be Volunteers at Baptist Hospital and members of the Senior Adult Men Sunday School Class at Mt. Olive Church. The family will receive friends 6-8 PM Monday at Berry Funeral Home and 1-2 PM Tuesday prior to the service at Mt. Olive Baptist Church, Maryville Pike. www.berryfuneralhome.com
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